{"id":3719,"date":"2024-03-30T18:40:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T00:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/imd\/?page_id=3719"},"modified":"2026-04-27T08:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T14:38:55","slug":"certificate-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/imd\/certificate-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Certificate Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Explore our Minister of Music Course Certification Programs for an unparalleled opportunity. Dive into our two extensive 8-week online courses crafted to empower ministers of music with indispensable skills and insights crucial for success. Enrich your journey with personalized mentorship from our dedicated IMD staff and esteemed instructors.” font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:center|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Raleway%3A100%2C200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800%2C900|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_separator color=”custom” border_width=”2″ el_width=”90″ accent_color=”#fdbc00″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”vc_default” css=”.vc_custom_1777067406955{padding: 0px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1777067479707{padding: 0px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”This course is a prerequisite for the Mentorship Program. We ask that all participants complete this course prior to enrolling in the Mentorship Program.” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Raleway%3A100%2C200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800%2C900|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1777067318922{padding: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” border_width=”2″ el_width=”90″ accent_color=”#fdbc00″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Our Team” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:center|color:%23430564″ google_fonts=”font_family:Raleway%3A100%2C200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800%2C900|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”vc_default” full_width=”stretch_row” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”full” bg_color_value=”#ffffff”][vc_column width=”1\/6″][vc_single_image image=”3479″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_outline_circle_2″ border_color=”black” css=”.vc_custom_1679868357969{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;}” image_hovers=”false”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777070157040{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Evangelist Krystal Green\/Primus MDiv<\/strong><\/span>
\nAdministrative Team Member<\/span><\/p>\n

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Elder Ron Parrish<\/strong><\/span>
\nAdministrative Team Member<\/p>\n

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Dr. Leanna Frye-Walker<\/strong><\/span>
\nDean of Education<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dr. Sherry Nobles White<\/strong><\/span>
\nWebsite Advisor<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dr. Jane Crossley<\/strong><\/span>
\nAssistant Dean<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dr. Sherita Taylor<\/strong><\/span>
\nSponsorship & Partnerships<\/span><\/p>\n

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